Jesse Hassenger Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Assisting with the editing and writing essays and reviews for the film section of Paste, an online culture magazine.

Reviewed new film releases, wrote feature essays and Watch This recommendations, contributed to group lists, and maintained an ongoing column called Together Again about actor/director collaborations.

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In my role as an editor and later senior editor at Bedford/St. Martin's, I edited textbooks in the communication group, specializing in mass communication and film; and in the generalist group, working on titles covering literature, public speaking, journalism, human communication, technical communication, and argument. Titles included: Patterns for College Writing; Intelligence: A Bedford Spotlight Reader; The Film Experience; Practical Strategies for Technical Communication; Arguing about Literature; and Practical Argument. Past titles include Speak Up; Filmmaking in Action; Media in Society; News Reporting and Writing; Communication and You; Media & Culture; Media Essentials.

Wrote film essays on mainstream and indie new releases.

Wrote reviews of new films for The L Magazine, NYC arts magazine with print circulation of 70,000 and accompanying blog, including a weekly column, from 2005-2015, and wrote regular reviews and essays for Brooklyn Magazine (The L's sister publication) thereafter.

Read and evaluated fiction submissions for One Story, a literary magazine that publishes a single outstanding short story every three weeks, and volunteered at events.

Ongoing contributions included DVD, film, and television reviews for online magazine of pop culture studies.

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I assisted the English group with various administrative and editorial tasks! I edited some developmental writing and freshman comp textbooks myself!

Mls, Library And Information Science

Ba, English